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9 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Cortland Repertory Theatre Director Kerby Thompson to step down
Cortland Repertory Theatre Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson will step down on December 31, 2026.
15 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local
New president named at United Way of Tompkins County
Aly Evans starts as president & CEO on Nov. 2.
19 hours ago in Business, Community, Lifestyle, Local, Politics
Tompkins County reviewing study on minimum wage
The study was led by a Cornell researcher.
20 hours ago in Business, Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Recall expands to over 3.65 million Cuisinart wire grill brushes
Federal officials say the bristles on the wire brush can detach, causing an ingestion hazard.
5 days ago in Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local
Guitar duo to perform in Newark Valley
The concert is free and open to the public.
5 days ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Renovations coming to Cortland YMCA
On August 31, the Cortland County YMCA's Fitness Center will close for renovations.
1 week ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local
Cortlandville board to discuss gym plans
The Planning Board will review an application from Train Hard Fitness.
1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending
How to reset your child’s sleep schedule for back-to-school season
After a summer of vacations and late nights, it's time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night's sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it's worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year.
Sports
15 hours ago in Sports
Carlos Alcaraz returns to the US Open with a victory, Aryna Sabalenka also wins her first match
Carlos Alcaraz was nervous. He was excited. Best of all, he was pain-free. Alcaraz beat Roman Safiullin 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Monday, showing no problems with the right wrist injury that had sidelined the 23-year-old Spaniard since April.
15 hours ago in Sports
Ketel Marte booed at home in return to Diamondbacks’ lineup, 2 weeks after no-show in Boston
Ketel Marte says his teammates welcomed him back to the clubhouse on Monday, two weeks after the three-time All-Star's unexpected no-show before a game in Boston left the Arizona Diamondbacks scrambling.
18 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
SUNY Cortland women’s soccer to begin season
The Red Dragons will host St. Lawrence.
1 day ago in Sports
Scottie Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup and moves past Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings
Scottie Scheffler's second FedEx Cup title, and his 22nd victory on the PGA Tour during this astonishing five-year run, was different from all the others, even if it looked all too familiar. Scheffler celebrated with a beer.
2 days ago in Sports
Novak Djokovic out in US Open 1st round for the first time. Pegula, Medvedev, Kostyuk among winners
The U.S. Open's Sunday start gives some players a chance to get a nice head start. For Novak Djokovic, it turned into a stunning head start back to the airport.
2 days ago in Sports
Lionel Messi says he’s retiring from playing for Argentina
Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer on Monday after two decades representing Argentina. "It was a decision that hurt — and still hurts deeply — but I understand that the time has come," the 39-year-old Messi said on his Instagram account.
2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
Cornell women’s soccer falls to Pittsburgh
Cornell was held scoreless in the second half.
5 days ago in Sports
Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame and says he ‘had the best time’ during his career
Roger Federer will have a chance to reflect back on his career Saturday when he is enshrined in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. The 45-year-old from Switzerland, who will be honored along with broadcaster and former player Mary Carillo, said it would be his first trip to Newport.
National
2 days ago in National, Trending
More storms possible at Grand Canyon where a flash flood killed at least 2 people, others missing
At least two bodies have been recovered since a major flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon, park officials said Monday, as search and recovery efforts continued for about 15 people still missing.
5 days ago in National
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form in the Pacific Ocean as Dolly churns in the Atlantic
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
5 days ago in National
As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
1 week ago in National
Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.
2 weeks ago in National
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.
2 weeks ago in National
Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida
As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state's first Black governor.
2 weeks ago in National
Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he’s unhappy with country’s deal with Iran, officials say
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he is unhappy the country is close to a deal with Iran to manage ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, two regional officials said Tuesday, a day after Trump leveled the threat.
2 weeks ago in National
Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say
Penn State fraternity pledges were made to cut and package cocaine for a drug ring that was run out of two off-campus frat houses, authorities said.
Local News from 607NewsNow
6 hours ago in Community, Crime, Local
Dryden pair charged with Airbnb burglary
Authorities say the pair removed padlocks and entered secured areas of the property.
6 hours ago in Community, Local
Ithaca mourns loss of former Mayor John Gutenberger
Calling hours will be held on September 4 in Ithaca.
6 hours ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Local
Health officials seek info about dog bite in Stewart Park
Officials say the incident happened on August 29 in the mid-afternoon.
8 hours ago in Business, Local
2026 Finger Lakes Favorites magazine highlights local businesses, available in stores now
The winners for the 2026 Finger Lakes Favorites have been selected, with magazines available in local stores now.
9 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Cortland Repertory Theatre Director Kerby Thompson to step down
Cortland Repertory Theatre Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson will step down on December 31, 2026.
Entertainment
9 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Cortland Repertory Theatre Director Kerby Thompson to step down
Cortland Repertory Theatre Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson will step down on December 31, 2026.
15 hours ago in Entertainment
Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling its planned exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano — plans that had led to bitter backlash from the Jewish community and beyond because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.
15 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in the public imagination for decades.
15 hours ago in Entertainment
Aaron Sorkin hits refresh on Facebook in ‘The Social Reckoning’ — Fall Movie Preview
When Aaron Sorkin made 2010's "The Social Network," he had heard of Facebook, he said at the time, "the way I've heard of a carburetor." Sixteen years later, he has a much deeper idea of what Mark Zuckerberg's social media empire has become.
18 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
SUNY Cortland women’s soccer to begin season
The Red Dragons will host St. Lawrence.
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15 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in the public imagination for decades.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Closing arguments to begin in trial of man accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur killing
Closing arguments are scheduled Monday in one of hip-hop's most anticipated trials for the man accused of orchestrating the death of Tupac Shakur. Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 63, faces a single count of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang in the killing of Shakur in Las Vegas nearly 30 years ago.
2 days ago in National, Trending
More storms possible at Grand Canyon where a flash flood killed at least 2 people, others missing
At least two bodies have been recovered since a major flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon, park officials said Monday, as search and recovery efforts continued for about 15 people still missing.





